- #1 Subterrain: Mines of Titan
97% matchMostly Positive76% of 743 reviews2024
Dev: Pixellore IncPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Awaken from an abandoned stasis pod and discover a doomed mining camp on Titan in an uncompromising turn-based survival RPG. Survive the evolving horrors that lurk below and craft equipment, research new gear, fight against overwhelming odds, or even discover your true fate.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 16.1%, Survival 13.7%, Grid-Based Movement 12.7%, Time Management 11.3%, Tactical 9.7%
- #2 Urban Strife
96% matchMostly Positive70% of 698 reviews2026
Dev: White Pond GamesPub: MicroProse Software
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Old school TBS, post-apoc survival and RPG. Recruit deranged locals in your militia, ally local factions and fight those you hate. Haul loot back and rebuild your shelter, doctor your wounds, and fix your guns. People need feeding, booze needs brewing and there is an end of the world to enjoy.
Why similar: Zombies 19%, Post-apocalyptic 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Survival 11.2%, Tactical 9.8%
- #3 MEMOLITH: Forsaken by Light
96% matchMostly Positive77% of 249 reviews2026
Dev: Black AnchorPub: Webzen
Windows
A turn-based tactical RPG set in a medieval city overrun by horrific creatures, where only your wits and strategies can keep you alive. Plunge into The Dark Shroud to rescue survivors, inherit the memories of the fallen, and restore the shattered "Memolith" to reclaim the lost light.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 20.4%, Post-apocalyptic 18.8%, Zombies 18.2%, Tactical 13.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.9%
- #4 Dreadlands
95% matchMixed59% of 226 reviews2020
Dev: Blackfox StudiosPub: Fatshark
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Welcome to Dreadlands! A perilous landscape brimming with potential in the form of Glow. Command one of 3 unique factions in this turn-based tactical RPG and play through their campaigns, be it solo or Co-Op, or battle it out in PvP. So far no one has tamed the Dreadlands. Will you be the first?
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 18.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.4%, Tactical 15.1%, Isometric 14.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.3%
- #5 Dead Season
94% matchMostly Positive71% of 212 reviews2024
Dev: Snail BitePub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Guide a group of unprepared strangers through the apocalypse, in Dead Season, a turn-based tactics adventure, created by the one-man studio Snail Bite. Plan carefully to outlast swarming zombie hordes, but remember: noise attracts danger. Can you escape the outbreak's deadly grip?
Why similar: Zombies 26.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 18%, Tactical 14.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%, Top-Down 8.7%
- #6 Wanna Survive
94% matchVery Positive93% of 304 reviews2019
Dev: PINIX
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 26.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
HIGH SPEED ZOMBIE TACTICS - Fight mobs of undead attacking from all sides in this streamlined turn-based tactics that emphasizes unit placement and synergies. Help the survivors live through fights and manage their rations to avoid permanent death, and they just might be able to reach the Sanctuary.
Why similar: Zombies 22%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.9%, Tactical 16.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.3%, Post-apocalyptic 12.2%
- #7 Fury Turn
93% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2022
Dev: Anji
Windows · Mac · Linux
Save the scientists! Prevent biological catastrophe! Eat all the burgers on the way!
Why similar: Zombies 22.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.6%, Isometric 11.2%, Post-apocalyptic 8.6%
- #8 electric strategy
92% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: MAKO Studio
Windows · Linux
A turn-based tactics game where every action costs energy. Command robots across a grid-based battlefield, transfer power between units, and help machines reclaim their will.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 23%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.3%, Grid-Based Movement 15.1%, Post-apocalyptic 11.6%, Tactical 11.3%
- #9 Camp Dawn
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Zero1Play
Windows
Camp Dawn: a father's survival adventure to protect his daughter. Break everything in a zombie post-apocalypse for resources. Craft and upgrade gear, reach the safety of Camp Dawn. Your choices shape your daughter's future.
Why similar: Zombies 30.2%, Post-apocalyptic 22.1%, Survival 22%, Crafting 10.9%, Isometric 8.7%
- #10 Stay Human
91% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2023
Dev: Ratbyte Software
Windows
Explore a hex based procedurally generated cityscape, infested with assorted zombies, collect powerful and novel zombie slaying weapons, medical supplies and food. Rescue fellow survivors to grow your party, defeat powerful zombie bosses, escape the city... but most importantly... Stay Human!
Why similar: Zombies 24.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.7%, Tactical 10.1%, Top-Down 8.2%
- #11 From The Bunker
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: DEM GamesPub: indie.io
Windows
After a devastating outbreak destroys a quiet southern town, lead a small group of survivors sheltering in an abandoned bunker. Build your refuge, manage relationships and morale, and make difficult choices that determine who lives and who dies.
Why similar: Zombies 19.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.8%, Post-apocalyptic 15.5%, Survival 11.9%, Crafting 9.4%
- #12 Age of Gods
89% matchPositive86% of 37 reviews2026
Dev: Aegis LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
A competitive turn-based strategy game where positioning, unit synergy, and map control decide everything. Capture structures, build your army, and outplay your opponents in tactical battles with up to 8 players.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 22.1%, Isometric 16.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 15%, Strategy 12.2%, Tactical 9.8%
- #13 Culture Warz: Tactics
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rear Admiral Games
Windows
So, here's the deal: a global conspiracy weaponized social media and turned (almost) everyone into a mindless NPC. Yes, those kinds of NPCs. The ones who just repeat the same dialogue loop about awful trends and bad opinions. The vibes are... terrible.
Why similar: Zombies 23%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.1%, Tactical 17.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.1%, Post-apocalyptic 14.8%
- #14 Squad Zero
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Code Bard Pub: Code Bard
Windows
Squad Zero is a squad-based open-world RPG with survival and strategy elements. The world has fallen to a zombie plague. Gather your squad, explore abandoned towns, scavenge resources, and build a base while the living and the dead fight for survival.
Why similar: Zombies 26.7%, Survival 17.8%, Post-apocalyptic 17.5%, Isometric 13.4%, Crafting 11.2%
- #15 Solar Rogue
87% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: Guillaume BouvierPub: Ombarus Dev
Windows · Linux
A space exploration adventure in the purest tradition of roguelike. Featuring procedurally generated solar systems, perma-death and tactical turned-based gameplay!
Why similar: Perma Death 18.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.1%, Survival 10.8%, Tactical 10.6%
- #16 The Black Pepper Crew
86% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2023
Dev: Quijipixel Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Assemble your crew, gear them up and fight creatively on this easy to learn but hard to master turn-based tactical roguelite. Capture the most dangerous bounties in the city, cash that juicy bounty and improve your chances of survival on a city filled with crime and jazzy grooves.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 17.5%, Perma Death 13.1%, Tactical 12.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.8%, Class-Based 11.1%
- #17 Survivor Squad
86% matchMixed69% of 884 reviews2015
Dev: Endless Loop Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Survivor Squad is a Strategy Action game where you control a Squad of up to four survivors and guide them through a highly randomized world looking for supplies to aid you on your journey.
Why similar: Zombies 41.2%, Survival 18.4%, Strategy 13.2%, Post-apocalyptic 9.9%, Top-Down 8.4%
- #18 Parasitic Descent
85% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2024
Dev: Rogue Terrain Studios
Windows
In a world ravaged by a catastrophic event, humanity teeters on the brink of extinction. In "Parasitic Descent," you step into the boots of a lone survivor navigating the haunting remnants of a once-thriving civilization.
Why similar: Zombies 28.6%, Post-apocalyptic 24.4%, Survival 20.5%, Crafting 12.9%, Inventory Management 7.9%
- #19 Vultures - Scavengers of Death
84% matchVery Positive81% of 607 reviews2026
Dev: Team VulturesPub: Firesquid
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%
VULTURES is a tactical turn-based survival horror, inspired by 90's survival horror classics. As an operative, scavenge the infested metropolis for materials and information that could cure the infection plaguing the world.
Why similar: Zombies 20.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.7%, Post-apocalyptic 16%, Isometric 13.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.5%
- #20 Days of Doom
84% matchMostly Negative38% of 13 reviews2023
Dev: SneakyBoxPub: Atari
Windows
Gather your heroes and fight to make it to Sanctuary in this tactical RPG roguelite. Did we mention the zombies, raiders, and mysterious monstrosities that inhabit this post-apocalyptic wasteland? Welcome to the world of Days of Doom.
Why similar: Perma Death 20.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.4%, Isometric 12.5%, Post-apocalyptic 11.4%
- #21 Cardboard Convoy
83% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HHZ Studio
Windows
Command three cardboard toy cars in a tabletop tactics game of movement planning, enemy telegraphs, directional shots, knockback, and collision chains.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 29.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.9%, Strategy 19.1%, Tactical 18.7%, Cartoony 11.1%
- #22 MonsterSoft
82% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: WraithStudio
Windows
Manage a game-dev company where your only employees are skilled monsters. Dive into a turn-based, brain-teasing adventure and destroy humans in your spare time.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 25%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.6%, Tactical 16.2%, Class-Based 13.1%, Strategy 12.8%
- #23 The Last Stand: Aftermath
82% matchVery Positive81% of 6,818 reviews2021
Dev: Con Artist GamesPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
From the creators of The Last Stand: Union City and Dead Zone comes an all-new singleplayer rogue-lite action adventure. After you become infected by the zombie virus, you set out to explore the post-apocalypse and find hope for your fellow survivors. You can still make a difference. Don't give up.
Why similar: Zombies 30.1%, Post-apocalyptic 19.7%, Survival 16.3%, Perma Death 14.1%, Top-Down 7.3%
- #24 XCOM® 2
81% matchVery Positive85% of 109,714 reviews2016
Dev: Firaxis GamesPub: 2K
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12.5 hrsMean: 62.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
XCOM 2 is the sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the 2012 award-winning strategy game of the year. Earth has changed and is now under alien rule. Facing impossible odds you must rebuild XCOM, and ignite a global resistance to reclaim our world and save humanity.
Why similar: Perma Death 15.4%, Post-apocalyptic 13.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.4%, Tactical 12%, Isometric 11.7%
- #25 Highrisers
81% matchMostly Negative38% of 122 reviews2021
Dev: Solar Powered GamesPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
An Urban Survival RPG! Crafting, Exploring and Defending in a desolate metropolis haunted by the mysterious dreamers. Lead a team of 4 survivors through this urban desert of skyscrapers and high-rises, where the streets are crowded with the mutated victims of a strange disease.
Why similar: Zombies 19.5%, Post-apocalyptic 19.3%, Survival 18.6%, Crafting 16.1%, Tactical 13.6%
- #26 Six Orders
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Slashstep
Windows · Mac · Linux
A retro turn-based tactics game where you have to find the one simulation to save the earth from its impending death. Control your army of robots to fight TERRAs on their mission to destroy the last remaining chance of terrestrial life.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 23.2%, Post-apocalyptic 19.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.3%, Tactical 12.5%, Top-Down 11.6%
- #27 Zafehouse Diaries 2
80% matchMostly Positive73% of 136 reviews2017
Dev: Screwfly Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Zafehouse Diaries 2 is a game of survival, exploration and relationships. Every hour, designate tasks for your handful of characters - each with their own skills, motivations and prejudices - and try to outlast the zombie apocalypse.
Why similar: Zombies 21%, Turn-Based Strategy 16.4%, Post-apocalyptic 12%, Survival 11.9%, Time Management 11.3%
- #28 Dead State: Reanimated
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 2,564 reviews2014
Dev: DoubleBear Productions
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 16.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Dead State is a narrative-driven survival RPG set at the dawn of the undead apocalypse. Drawing inspiration from classic RPGs like Fallout, X-Com, and Suikoden, Dead State combines strategic, turn-based combat with base building mechanics, character creation, and social management.
Why similar: Zombies 45.2%, Survival 21.9%, Post-apocalyptic 10.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.7%, Strategy 6.2%
- #29 Crab And Cycle - Broken World
78% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 秋风叶雨
Windows · Mac · Linux
An endless banner defense game.
Why similar: Perma Death 28.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 23.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.8%, Strategy 12.5%, Survival 11.5%
- #30 Don't Get Bit
78% matchPositive93% of 44 reviews2021
Dev: Canine Games
Windows · Mac
It's the zombie apocalypse and Cassie, a sarcastic 18 year old armed with only her wits and a kitchen knife, must get to her uncle’s farm. Keep Cassie alive in this turn-based strategy game as she battles the undead across thirty levels trying to survive and not get bit.
Why similar: Zombies 25.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.9%, Post-apocalyptic 15.8%, Survival 11.3%, Top-Down 7.9%
- #31 Zombie Blitzkrieg
77% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Tiunovsky
Windows · Mac
Survive against zombies in this turn-based tactical roguelike. Outsmart your enemies in fast-paced battles using different tactics. Pick rewards and power up your character to conquer increasingly challenging levels.
Why similar: Zombies 20.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.9%, Grid-Based Movement 15.7%, Top-Down 7.8%
- #32 Colosseum Infection
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: 4DallorPlus
Windows
"Build your unique strategy stress-free, with zero time pressure! Combine synergies, augments, and items to form an unstoppable army. Step into immersive unit-view combat, taking direct control with manual movement and tactical potion throws to reverse the odds in this strategic auto-battler."
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 18.9%, Tactical 17.1%, Zombies 16.8%, Strategy 12.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.4%
- #33 Zombie Neighborhood
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Playlearn
Windows
Get ready to venture into a fun and sarcastic post-apocalyptic world, in which the goal is to survive the maximum number of days possible while resolving preposterous conflicts between your group’s characters.
Why similar: Zombies 30%, Survival 16.6%, Time Management 14.2%, Tactical 11.9%, Post-apocalyptic 10.4%
- #34 Organ Trail: Director's Cut
77% matchVery Positive88% of 3,148 reviews2013
Dev: The Men Who Wear Many Hats
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Organ Trail is a retro zombie survival game. Travel westward in a station wagon with 4 of your friends, scavenging for supplies and fending off the undead. Members of your party might die of dysentery or you might have to put them down yourself when they get bit.
Why similar: Zombies 46.2%, Post-apocalyptic 20.9%, Perma Death 14.2%, Survival 9.1%, Strategy 8.2%
- #35 Tight Tactics
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Yellow bearPub: Only Tactics
Windows
Be ready for turn-based combat in this roguelite to kick off with the enemy opening fire on you first, trying to keep you from regrouping, and one bad decision leading to the death of your entire upgraded squad
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 21.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.8%, Perma Death 16.9%, Tactical 15.1%, Strategy 13.6%
- #36 Hearts Gone Black
75% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Life Is Hard Games
Windows
Hearts Gone Black is a top-down zombie survival game set in a post-apocalyptic open world. Manage your base and survivors, scavenge, gather resources, craft equipment, and defend against infected while endure a broken world where weather, hunger, sanity, and moral choices can slowly wear you down.
Why similar: Zombies 25.5%, Post-apocalyptic 17.1%, Survival 16.6%, Crafting 12.5%, Inventory Management 9.6%
- #37 Dreadveil
74% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Inkarian Designs
Windows
Dreadveil is an atmospheric horror shooter where you desperately scavenge for resources while avoiding terrible monsters. Balance scarce resources to solve one of many issues. Make short-term decisions to solve a more pressing problem which will then come back and bite you in the future.
Why similar: Perma Death 24.8%, Zombies 24.1%, Post-apocalyptic 20.8%, Crafting 13.2%, Atmospheric 8.5%
- #38 Survival Log
72% matchVery Positive83% of 3,044 reviews2026
Dev: Midnight WorkshopPub: Lilith Games
Windows
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 19.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The apocalypse is here, and you saw it coming. Survival Log is a zombie-apocalypse hoarding survival sim. Hoard supplies, reinforce your home, and optimize every run before zombies flood the city. Every failure becomes experience. You must adapt and survive this time.
Why similar: Zombies 21%, Post-apocalyptic 17.8%, Time Management 15.1%, Survival 13.3%, Inventory Management 9.5%
- #39 Pity Please!
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: RebelMedia Interactive
Windows
Pity Please! is a homeless mastery game about survival, strategy, exploration, and adapting to the vagrant lifestyle while overcoming challenges and improving your life! A casual grid-based survival strategy RPG with a cartoony lowpoly aesthetic.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 14.2%, Time Management 13.6%, Tactical 13.3%, Survival 13.3%, Grid-Based Movement 12.7%
- #40 After the end
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Red Frog Games
Windows
In AFTER THE END, lead survivors in a post-apocalyptic zombie world. Manage scarce resources, face zombies and armed foes. Every decision matters, with permanent death and lasting consequences. Build your base and fight to survive.
Why similar: Zombies 26.5%, Post-apocalyptic 21.9%, Survival 15.9%, Perma Death 15.9%, Strategy 7.3%
- #41 Tactical Battle Chronicles: Prelude to a War
74% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: Andrew Gardner
Windows · Mac · Linux
Tactical Battle Chronicles: Prelude to a war is a turn-based tactical rpg where you control a small group of fighters. Recruit allies and defeat your enemies to drive the bandits off.
Why similar: Perma Death 23.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.8%, Grid-Based Movement 12.2%, Tactical 10.9%
- #42 ORB27
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: iFloPub: Graphixflo
Windows
Command a host of six undead unit types against a rival Lich King in this Dark Fantasy turn-based strategy board game. Race a ticking turn clock and a shifting day/night cycle to CAPTURE THE ORB before they capture yours. Advance your pieces to surround the enemy and take the ORB.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 28.4%, Isometric 20.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.9%, Strategy 17.9%, Grid-Based Movement 13.3%
- #43 Crystant
71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: DAWNER
Windows
《Crystant》 is a strategy survival game that combines story-driven exploration, board game-style tile connection, tactical turn-based combat, and Roguelite progression. Explore each floor, manage resources, strengthen your team, and fight against mutated creatures.
Why similar: Zombies 20.3%, Perma Death 18.2%, Post-apocalyptic 17.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.7%, Survival 13.4%
- #44 Showgunners
71% matchVery Positive93% of 1,978 reviews2023
Dev: ArtificerPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
As a contestant on a high stakes reality game show of the future, you must survive a dangerous urban environment packed with traps, confounding puzzles, and heavily armed psychopaths. Turn-based combat in hand crafted levels, built for entertainment.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 21.6%, Tactical 18.2%, Isometric 17.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.1%, Top-Down 10%
- #45 More BrainZ
72% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Wynand SmitPub: PlayJoke Studios
Windows
You lost your job and your home. All that's left is an old camper... until the zombie apocalypse turns your rock bottom into humanity's last nightmare. After isolation, depression, and anxiety, you decide to Survive. Scavenge. Fight. (¬ ´ཀ` )¬
Why similar: Zombies 28.1%, Post-apocalyptic 21.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.8%, Isometric 9.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.4%
- #46 Antisuns
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Nicolai Czempin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Board the enemy spaceship while defending your own in turn-based tactics. Outmaneuver foes, chain creative combos, and if you see a better way, rewind and take it. Push for greater rewards, so you’re ready for the tougher enemies ahead. But be aware of the enemies that are pushing back right now!
Why similar: Perma Death 20.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.1%, Grid-Based Movement 11.3%, Isometric 11.1%
- #47 Free Strategy Chess Game
70% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Wang ZhongQi
Windows
1.It is The Strategy Chess Game. 2.All operations are performed using the left mouse button. 3.In the world map, left-click to move the character. If the character is not visible, click the second and third buttons below to locate them.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 36.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.8%, Tactical 21.9%, Strategy 17.1%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #48 HAS With Friends
70% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: NodanioStudios
Windows
"HAS With Friends" is a hide-and-seek online party game where everyone plays blind, sketching their own map to survive. Spin the wheel of fate, buy sneaky gadgets, and escape the seeker. Outsmart friends who never saw you coming!
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 25.3%, Time Management 22.9%, Tactical 14.9%, Strategy 14.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.2%
- #49 Drifter at World's End
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Drifter Studio
Windows
This is a text-driven post-apocalyptic survival game where you will determine your fate by rolling dice and struggle to survive in the ruins while driving a motorhome.
Why similar: Zombies 21.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 17%, Post-apocalyptic 15.7%, Survival 13.2%, Isometric 11.7%
- #50 NEO Scavenger
70% matchVery Positive90% of 5,426 reviews2014
Dev: Blue Bottle Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
NEO Scavenger is a game where you must survive in the wasteland long enough to figure out who you are. Each turn, you must decide where to go, how to scavenge for supplies, and how to deal with anything and anyone you encounter.
Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 24.4%, Survival 23.1%, Perma Death 17%, Crafting 10.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 7%
- #51 Redline District
69% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Dorotech
Windows · Mac · Linux
A turn-based tactical strategy about evacuation coordination. As the voice on the radio, guide survivors through real-world city streets, manage squad roles, and calculate every move in deterministic combat before the expanding hazard zone engulfs the district.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 23.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 18%, Grid-Based Movement 16.7%, Tactical 13.6%, Strategy 8.5%
- #52 Hostile Paths
67% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: Alberto Lanata
Windows
A challenging top-down survival roguelike where scarcity is the real enemy. Manage limited resources and inventory space, explore unknown procedural routes, learn from every death, and decide which risks are worth taking.
Why similar: Perma Death 18%, Post-apocalyptic 17.7%, Survival 14.1%, Isometric 12.8%, Tactical 11.3%
- #53 Escape from Doomstown
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Y.G.H.X.Studios
Windows
A post-apocalyptic survival game where you lead a squad of survivors into a zombie-infested town. Scavenge for supplies, take down dangerous foes, and get out before the horde closes in. Build your base, recruit survivors, strengthen your squad, and fight your way out of this doomed city!
Why similar: Survival 23.2%, Zombies 21.1%, Crafting 16.7%, Post-apocalyptic 16%, Strategy 10.8%
- #54 Evil Tactics
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: David Deraedt
Windows · Mac
Outsmart evil forces in this minimalist turn-based combat strategy game with telegraphed enemy attacks and no RNG where you control a growing group of survivors who explore a city infested by monsters.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 22.7%, Post-apocalyptic 18.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.8%, Tactical 14.5%, Grid-Based Movement 12.8%
- #55 Tank Top Tactics
69% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2022
Dev: Icecore StudiosPub: Stephan Grohe
Windows
1 vs 1 tactical turn-based battle game with tanks
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 25.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 18%, Strategy 14.7%, Tactical 13.4%, Grid-Based Movement 9.5%
- #56 Once Upon a Time… After the End
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: The Elder's Tower
Windows
Manage a fairy tale survivors' shelter, explore dangerous regions, and make decisions in a collapsed fantasy world.
Why similar: Perma Death 21.9%, Time Management 16.3%, Survival 15.6%, Post-apocalyptic 12.7%, Crafting 10.4%
- #57 Captain Duck
66% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2026
Dev: StudioShimazu
Windows · Mac
Captain Duck is a turn-based crafting adventure set on the legendary island El Dorado. Choose actions from a random card-based map, gather resources, craft gear, and grow stronger. Simple to play, deep to master.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 25.1%, Survival 22.5%, Crafting 17.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.9%, Strategy 12.5%
- #58 Artifice: War Tactics
67% matchMixed57% of 23 reviews2024
Dev: Silvine Game Studios
Windows
Artifice: War Tactics is a turn-based roguelike where enemies show their next move. Evade, strike, and combo with your champions to flip the battlefield in your favor.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 23.6%, Perma Death 21%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.2%, Tactical 13.8%, Isometric 11.4%
- #59 Space Squadron Command
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ArcBlaze Games
Windows
A tactical, dice-based space combat game inspired by tabletop wargames. Plot your maneuvers, activate your squadrons, and fight using an array of ship-to-ship weapons as you build a persistent roster of ships and pilots across a galaxy-spanning campaign.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 26.4%, Isometric 21%, Strategy 15.2%, Perma Death 13.9%, Tactical 13.1%
- #60 Cosmic Cowboy
66% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Summit Games Studio
Windows
Wield full control in this sci-fi tactical turn-based game, featuring skill progression. Create the ultimate build, specialise in different ability classes, and overpower your enemies. Take control of the charismatic mercenary, Cowboy in the far future as he brings down an insidious corporation.
Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 22.2%, Tactical 18.1%, Isometric 16.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.3%, Strategy 8.7%